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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARRAGH MHIC BHI | Carragh Mhic Bhi | Mr A. Campbell Balarumindubh Mr M. McNeil Balaruminmore Mr Neil Darroch Millbuie |
156 | A standing stone about 6 feet high situated about 11 Chains N.W. [North West] of Balaruminmore. It is said to be ancient. It is also said to have received its present name from a tradition that one of the McDuffies of Colonsay was tied to it and left to perish in the fued between that family and the McNeills, ancestors of the present proprietor, for possession of the island, English meaning, McPhee's or McDuffie's Standing Stone. |
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[Page] 93Parish of Colonsay & Oronsay -- Argyllshire.
[Signature] A. McDonald 2nd Corpl.R.E. [Second Corporal Royal Engineers]
Note Old English is written beneath this entry.
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Eleanor Brown
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